Background
Kraske, Karl Vincent was born on February 16, 1935 in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada. Came to the United States, 1940. Son of William H. and Clara A. (Schroeder) Kraske.
Kraske, Karl Vincent was born on February 16, 1935 in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada. Came to the United States, 1940. Son of William H. and Clara A. (Schroeder) Kraske.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Maine, 1957. Master of Arts in Paper Chemistry, Lawrence University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Lawrence University, 1963.
Chemist, group leader, Oxford Paper Company, Rumford, Maine., 1962-1969; vice president operations, Scott Graphics Company, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1971-1974; vice president, general manager, Scott Graphics Company, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1974-1978; vice president, general manager, James River Graphics, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1978-1991; group vice president, James River corporation, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1980-1989; president, Graphics Technology International, South Hadley, 1991-1992; president, Kraske Associations, Inc., South Hadley, since 1993. President, director ARMM, Alexandria, Virginia.
Member Finance Committee, Rumford, Maine, 1966-1968. Member Approprations Committee, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1978-1985. Member American Paper Institute (director specialty coaters and extrusion group 1976-1990), Association Industries Massachusetts (board directors 1982-1990), Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, American Chemical Society.
Married Patricia J. Cane, June 2, 1962. Children: Richard J., Anne P.